scholarly journals A self-consistent chain model for the phase transitions in lipid bilayer membranes

1984 ◽  
Vol 46 (3) ◽  
pp. 371-382 ◽  
Author(s):  
T. Kambara ◽  
N. Sasaki
Keyword(s):  
Phase Transitions ◽  
Lipid Bilayer ◽  
Chain Model ◽  
Lipid Bilayer Membranes ◽  
Bilayer Membranes ◽  
Self Consistent

scholarly journals Structural and mechanical parameters of lipid bilayer membranes using a lattice refined self-consistent field theory

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
N. de Lange ◽  
J. M. Kleijn ◽  
F. A. M. Leermakers
Keyword(s):  
Lipid Bilayer ◽  
Bilayer Structure ◽  
Mechanical Parameters ◽  
Lipid Bilayer Membranes ◽  
Bilayer Membranes ◽  
Consistent Field ◽  
Self Consistent ◽  
Self Consistent Field ◽  
Self Consistent Field Theory ◽  
The Stability

New implementation of SCF equations allows for improved predictions for the lipid bilayer structure and mechanical parameters. The stability window of membranes requires both Jm0 ∼ 0 (no break-up into micelles) and  < 0 (no ‘saddles’ are formed).

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